Shoulder Conditions
#491 Edition | April 2020
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Foreword
Rotator Cuff Injuries and Bursitis
Glenohumeral Joint Osteoarthritis and Adhesive Capsulitis
Traumatic Instability and Laxity
Clavicle and Acromioclavicular Joint Conditions
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In This Edition
- Diagnose subacromial impingement/pain syndrome based on the clinical history and physical examination.
- Describe initial management options for patients with subacromial impingement/pain syndrome, including rehabilitation.
- Diagnose patients with glenohumeral joint osteoarthritis, describe appropriate imaging modalities, and list nonsurgical management options.
- Diagnose and manage patients with adhesive capsulitis.
- Counsel patients about the factors that lead to shoulder instability and laxity.
- Describe conservative management options for patients with shoulder instability and when referral for surgical management is indicated.
- Diagnose patients with clavicle and acromioclavicular joint conditions using the history (ie, medical, family, social), physical examination, and appropriate imaging modalities.
- Identify patients with clavicle fractures and acromioclavicular joint injuries who should be referred to a subspecialist.